Licensed Remote Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LMHC, LICSW)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Skyrise Behavioral Health System is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team in a fully remote capacity. This full-time position is designed for professionals who are committed to providing exceptional mental health care via teletherapy. As a member of our team, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality behavioral health services to diverse populations, ensuring that every individual receives the compassionate care they deserve.

About the Organization\n

Skyrise Behavioral Health System is a forward-thinking healthcare organization committed to enhancing the standard of care for all individuals through integrated virtual services and navigation. Our mission revolves around breaking down barriers to healthcare access and ensuring that our patients receive comprehensive support tailored to their unique needs. By utilizing innovative technology and compassionate methodologies, we focus on providing high-quality mental health care that addresses both immediate concerns and promotes long-term well-being.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility to manage your schedule while ensuring you can contribute to the wider mission of delivering mental health care digitally. You will work within a collaborative virtual team, engaging with fellow clinicians, support staff, and administrators who are equally dedicated to improving patient outcomes. The role is structured to support a healthy work-life balance, fostering a culture of productivity, wellness, and support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments with patients through video therapy sessions, utilizing advanced telehealth technology to connect with clients in a secure and effective manner.

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  Perform thorough evaluations, gathering patient medical histories, conducting mental status examinations, and compiling pertinent health data to inform personalized treatment planning.

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  Develop, implement, and adjust individualized behavioral health treatment plans based on ongoing assessments, patient feedback, and evidence-based therapeutic practices.

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  Utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems to document patient interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes, ensuring all sensitive patient information is collected and maintained in compliance with privacy regulations.

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  Engage with patients holistically, providing support that addresses their emotional, psychological, and social needs throughout their healthcare journey.

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  Embrace continuing education opportunities to stay updated on best practices and emerging trends in mental health counseling, thus enhancing your practice and service delivery.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will be serving a diverse clientele, including children, adolescents, adults, and families facing various mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, and trauma-related disorders. Our approach is centered on culturally competent care, adapting therapeutic interventions to meet the distinct needs of each individual while fostering a supportive therapeutic alliance.

Qualifications\n

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  A Master's degree or Doctorate in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT), Art Therapy, Psychology, or a related field.

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  Current licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in the state of Washington.

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  Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, capable of building rapport with clients in a virtual setting.

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  A commitment to ongoing professional development and awareness of current evidence-based psychosocial interventions.

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  Proficiency in using electronic clinical systems, adapted for teletherapy format.

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  Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is highly preferred, facilitating communication with a broader client base.

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Preferred Experience\n

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  At least two years of direct clinical experience in mental health counseling are required, ideally in a remote or telehealth environment.

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  Prior experience in a community health clinic setting is advantageous, allowing for familiarity with diverse patient populations and multidisciplinary collaboration.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from $80,000 to $100,000, complemented by a potential sign-on bonus of up to $1,000. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• 401K with matching contributions to help you save for retirement.
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• A wellness stipend to support your mental and physical health.
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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your family.
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• Competitive paid time off, including unlimited paid time off policies to ensure you prioritize your well-being.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and support for your professional development, allowing you to expand your skills and career.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Skyrise Behavioral Health System, we believe in fostering the growth of our employees. Your role as a Mental Health Counselor may lead to future opportunities for advancement within our organization. You will have access to leadership training and mentoring, positioning you to take on more significant responsibilities as you develop your skills.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you're passionate about improving mental health outcomes and enjoy the flexibility of remote work, Skyrise Behavioral Health System is the ideal place for you. Joining our team means being part of an organization that truly values its employees and recognizes the critical contributions they make to the community. You will have a profound impact on the lives of your patients, utilizing your expertise to create meaningful change via innovative telehealth solutions.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about this opportunity and believe you are a good fit for our team, we invite you to apply today by submitting your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health counseling.